Episcopal Diocese of San Diego

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Episcopal Diocese of San Diego
Arms of Episcopal Diocese of San Diego
Province Province VIII
Bishop James R. Mathes
Cathedral St. Paul's Cathedral, San Diego
Subdivisions
Parishes
Membership
Website Episcopal Diocese of San Diego website


Location of the Diocese of San Diego
Location of the Diocese of San Diego

The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego, created in 1974, is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America with jurisdiction over San Diego County, Imperial County and part of Riverside County in California plus all of Yuma County in Arizona. It is in Province 8 and its cathedral, St. Paul's Cathedral, is in San Diego, as are the diocesan offices.[1]

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[edit] Current bishop

The Rt. Rev. James R. Mathes is the fourth and current bishop of San Diego. He has a master's in divinity from Virginia Theological Seminary.[2]

[edit] List of bishops

The bishops of San Diego have been:[3]

  1. Robert M. Wolsterstorff, (1974 - 1982),
  2. C. Brinkley Morton, (1982 - 1992)
  3. Gethin B. Hughes, (1992 - 2005)
  4. James R. Mathes, (2005 - present

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Episcopal Church Annual, 2006, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 342-343
  2. ^ Episcopal Clerical Directory, 2005, revised edition, New York: Church Publishing, p.585.
  3. ^ Episcopal Church Annual, 2006, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 342

[edit] External links

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